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- Activision and Vivendi Games are to merge, becoming the world's largest independent videogame publisher, in a deal valued at USD 18.9 billion
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In a shock move, Activision and Vivendi have announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to combine Vivendi Games, Vivendi's interactive entertainment business with Activision, creating the world’s largest pure-play online and console game publisher.
- Simon Carless
Oct 13, 2023 · Both Activision and Blizzard have been in the business for decades, long before they merged in 2013 after Activision acquired Vivendi Games.
Early on Sunday, a surprising press release debuted on the wires - one that revealed Activision and Vivendi Games were merging, in a complex, yet-to-be-approved deal that will end (providing regulators and Activision shareholders agree) with a 52% majority Vivendi-owned 'Activision Blizzard' entity trading on NASDAQ. But what are the major ...
- Simon Carless
Oct 13, 2023 · Microsoft acquired gaming giant Activision Blizzard on Friday, closing the biggest deal in video game history after more than a year of close scrutiny from antitrust officials around the world....
- sarah.parvini@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jan 18, 2022 · This acquisition will accelerate the growth in Microsoft’s gaming business across mobile, PC, console and cloud and will provide building blocks for the metaverse. Microsoft will acquire Activision Blizzard for $95.00 per share, in an all-cash transaction valued at $68.7 billion, inclusive of Activision Blizzard’s net cash.
Jul 28, 2008 · Following the merger between Activision and Vivendi Games to create Activision Blizzard, the firm has announced a major shake-up of Vivendi properties, confirming Crash Bandicoot and Spyro as key franchises, but suggesting "staff realignment.
